Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N933AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49234
Part
Spring
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PDX - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, THE L2 DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH OPEN. RECONNECTED SPRING TO HOLD OPEN MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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